Fall is the perfect time to plant hedging, trees and shrubs. Despite shorter and cooler days, the soil remains warm and ...

Often wrongly assumed to be poisonous, beautyberries have a floral, slightly bitter flavor—and they repel mosquitoes.

Planting plenty of berrying plants is a good way to support birds. They relish berries, stripping many by the new year – ...

These plants offer beautiful foliage ... is a versatile shrub that produces clusters of bright red berries in the fall, which ...

It's not only full-size trees that put on an amazing fall color display when autumn arrives. Quite a few deciduous shrubs turn red in the fall before they lose their leaves for the winter. If you want ...

The evergreen huckleberry and its cousins are survivors. They’ll grow in deep forest and bright sun. The best areas to look ...

Each season sees us bringing different plants into our lives. Some seasonal plants popular now can be harmful to our pets.

Leave the bean pods on this shrub and they turn a startling shade of blue just in time for Halloween, hanging eerily from the ...

WITH winter fast approaching, popular seasonal plants like holly and amaryllis will soon be popping up to make us feel ...

A recent study has identified a molecular switch that regulates the accumulation of carotenoids in goji berries, compounds ...

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a native shrub that turns wine-red and ripens blue-black berries in early fall.

As do cardinals, mourning doves, song sparrows, suave cedar waxwings and hairy and red-bellied ... berry consumers, and most of our birds are in decline. Leaving a few pokeweed plants, should ...